Stanly County, NC — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.1%
Labor Force
29,707
Employed
28,418
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
7.7%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone80.0%
Carpool10.5%
Public Transit0.4%
Walk0.8%
Work from Home7.7%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector97.1%
Government44.9%
Self-Employed4.7%
Stanly County, NC has an unemployment rate of 4.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 29,707 people. 7.7% of workers work from home. 97.1% of workers are in the private sector.